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App-based, pressure-sensing muscle training intervention associated with improved pain/ROM post-TKA
December 2018
App-based, pressure-sensing muscle training intervention associated with improved pain/ROM post-TKA
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Improved early outcome after TKA through an app-based active muscle training programme-a randomized-controlled trial
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2018 Nov;26(11):3429-3437. doi: 10.1007/s00167-018-4918-2Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
60 patients scheduled for total knee arthroplasty were randomized to postoperative usual care with or without the addition of an app-based, feedback-controlled muscle activation trainer (GenuSport Knietrainer). Patients allocated to the trainer group was prescribed 3-5 sessions of use of the trainer during hospitalization. Results demonstrated significantly greater active knee range of motion and ...
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